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    Trump vs. Harris on U.S. Manufacturing

    Trump vs. Harris on U.S. Manufacturing

    “Both administrations have taken important steps in building the policy infrastructure needed for a significant U.S. manufacturing comeback,” Tonelson told us, though through different strategies: Trump via tariffs and deregulation and Biden via government incentives.


    No proof Kamala Harris injured pedestrian in 2011 car crash

    No proof Kamala Harris injured pedestrian in 2011 car crash

    San Francisco Police Department spokesperson Allison Maxie said the agency found no calls for service or other reports involving a hit-and-run or car crash in the vicinity of the intersection of Post and Jones streets on or around this date in 2011.


    No, schools are not performing gender-affirming surgeries

    No, schools are not performing gender-affirming surgeries

    "The transgender thing is incredible," Trump told Moms of Liberty co-founder Tiffany Justice during the group’s Aug. 30 gathering in Washington, D.C. "Think of it, your kid goes to school and comes home a few days later with an operation.


    Senate Republicans mislead about Slotkin, stimulus checks

    Senate Republicans mislead about Slotkin, stimulus checks

    The National Republican Senatorial Committee recently claimed in an ad that Michigan’s Democratic U.S. Senate candidate, Elissa Slotkin, gave taxpayer money to immigrants who were in the U.S. illegally.


    Checking Josh Stein’s claim about Mark Robinson skipping a ‘vote on teacher bonuses’

    Checking Josh Stein’s claim about Mark Robinson skipping a ‘vote on teacher bonuses’

    The statement contains an element of truth in that Robinson was on the campaign trail, and not physically present at the State Board of Education meeting, but it ignores critical facts that would give a different impression.


    Fact-check: Did migrants try ‘to hijack 2 school buses’? No.

    Fact-check: Did migrants try ‘to hijack 2 school buses’? No.

    The area is near the San Diego-Mexico border and migrants, including many asylum seekers, often are served by humanitarian groups while they await processing by immigration officials, a local newspaper reported.


    McDonald’s didn’t dispute Harris’ job at the fast food chain

    McDonald’s didn’t dispute Harris’ job at the fast food chain

    At the Aug. 13 American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Convention in Los Angeles, Walz talked about Harris’ middle-class upbringing and how she "picked up shifts at that McDonald’s as a student."


    Trump says violent crime is up 43%. Much data disagrees

    Trump says violent crime is up 43%. Much data disagrees

    For instance, the nonpartisan Council on Criminal Justicefound that through 2024’s first six months, "homicide and most other violent crimes have dropped to or slightly below levels seen before the onset of the COVID pandemic and nationwide protests that followed the killing of George Floyd."


    Biden’s Arlington photo was not taken as part of campaign

    Biden’s Arlington photo was not taken as part of campaign

    It showed clips of Trump visiting tombstones and meeting families while the ad’s narration and text criticized how Biden’s administration handled the U.S.’ exit from Afghanistan, when the suicide bombing happened.


    Government agencies didn’t donate to Harris’ campaign

    Government agencies didn’t donate to Harris’ campaign

    "I thought I would share them with you because these are government entities that we fund as taxpayers, and I don’t understand how it is not a conflict of interest for them to make a campaign donation," the woman said.


    This California bill will not get rid of voter ID at polls

    This California bill will not get rid of voter ID at polls

    "SB 1174 was just passed in California, and it opens the door for illegal immigrants to vote by eliminating the requirement for voter ID at polling places," read a screenshot of an X post shared on Instagram.


    Why an unrealized capital gains tax won’t affect most people

    Why an unrealized capital gains tax won’t affect most people

    "As it is now, normal workers are taxed on their entire income, but we have a situation where the very rich can have hundreds of millions or even billions of dollars of capital gains which go altogether untaxed," said Dean Baker, co-founder and senior economist at the Center for Economic and Policy Research.


    Scientists have not discovered that ‘autism can be reversed’

    Scientists have not discovered that ‘autism can be reversed’

    In its follow-up article, the MailOnline spoke to a specialist in neurodevelopmental disorders, Rosa Hoekstra, Professor of Global Autism and Developmental Disability Research at King’s College London, who explained that the small sample size meant the findings were not generaliseable to others.


    Prime Minister’s Questions fact checked: 4 September 2024

    Prime Minister’s Questions fact checked: 4 September 2024

    After Ms Reeves announced the £22 billion shortfall, the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) said that many of the challenges Labour outlined were “entirely predictable”, but also that the in-year financial pressures identified did “genuinely appear to be greater than could be discerned from the outside”.


    UV light does not ‘heal eyes’

    UV light does not ‘heal eyes’

    This article is part of our work fact checking potentially false pictures, videos and stories on Facebook.


    No, ‘illegal immigrants’ don’t receive more benefits than pensioners

    No, ‘illegal immigrants’ don’t receive more benefits than pensioners

    For the purposes of that scheme, we’ve rated this claim as false because the figures used do not match the amount of the state pension or Universal Credit, and ‘illegal immigrants’ have no recourse to public funds (though some may receive other forms of financial support).


    MPs cannot claim ÂŁ50 in expenses for breakfast

    MPs cannot claim ÂŁ50 in expenses for breakfast

    In 2013 it emerged that Sir Iain Duncan Smith MP, who was serving as work and pensions secretary at the time, had an expenses claim which included a breakfast costing ÂŁ39 rejected, though the specific reasons do not appear to have been made public.